Great Operatic Arias (2000)

Track Listing

1. Acis and Galatea, oratorio, HWV 49: Recitative and Air: I rage, I rage, I rage, I melt, I burn!
2. Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio), opera, K. 384: Osmin's Song: When a maiden takes your fancy
3. Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio), opera, K. 384: Osmin's and Blonde's Duet: I'm going, but take my advice
4. Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio), opera, K. 384: Osmin and Pedrillo's Duet: Vivat Bacchus! Long live Bacchus!
5. Samson, oratorio, HWV 57: Harapha's Air: Honour and arms scorn such a foe

1. Acis and Galatea, oratorio, HWV 49: Recitative and Air: I rage, I rage, I rage, I melt, I burn!
2. Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio), opera, K. 384: Osmin's Song: When a maiden takes your fancy
3. Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio), opera, K. 384: Osmin's and Blonde's Duet: I'm going, but take my advice
4. Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio), opera, K. 384: Osmin and Pedrillo's Duet: Vivat Bacchus! Long live Bacchus!
5. Samson, oratorio, HWV 57: Harapha's Air: Honour and arms scorn such a foe
6. Simon Boccanegra, opera: Fiesco's Scena and Aria: A Last Farewell I bid you, My soul is torn w
7. La Damnation de Faust, for mezzo-soprano, tenor, baritone, bass, chorus and orchestra ("légende dramatique"), H. 111 (Op. 24): Mephistopheles' Song of the Flea: There lived a king of old
8. Prince Igor, opera (completed by Rimsky-Korsakov & Glazunov): Prince Igor's Aria: No rest, no slumber
9. Prince Igor, opera (completed by Rimsky-Korsakov & Glazunov): Galitsky's Aria: The Prince has drunk his fill?, The sober life of Bor
10. Prince Igor, opera (completed by Rimsky-Korsakov & Glazunov): Khan Konchak's Aria: Igor, Listen
11. Rusalka, opera: Like every maiden in the whole of Russia
12. Ernani, opera: Silva's Scena and Cavatina: Can I Believe it?, Vain illusion! When I b
13. In a Persian Garden, song cycle for solo vocal quartet (SATB) & piano: Myself when young did eagerly frequent
14. The Mikado (The Town of Titipu), operetta: The Mikado's Song: A more humane Mikado... My object all sublime
15. Geneviève de Brabant, opera in 2, 3, & 5 act versions: Gendarmes' Duet: We're public guardians bold yet wary
16. The Pirates of Penzance, operetta: Policeman's Song: When a felon's not engaged in his employment
17. Boris Godunov, opera (Rimsky-Korsakov edition): Boris's Prayer: My soul is sad